Former Phones 4u boss gives six figure sum to trust

Posted on 25 Oct 2011 by The Manufacturer

With the donation, the Prince’s Regeneration Trust aims to conserve and regenerate the Middleport Pottery in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Previous owner of the multi-million pound phone retailer Phones 4u John Caudwell sold the business in 2006 for £1.5bn, he now concentrates on charitable and philanthropic work. The project will create jobs in the area, attract new business and promote production of the famous blue and white Burleighware will now remain in Stoke-on-Trent. Caudwell toured…

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